NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. NO contact with oxidizing agents. Closed system, ventilation, explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Do NOT use compressed air for filling, discharging, or handling. Use non-sparking handtools.

Use water in large amounts, powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water.

AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN!

SYMPTOMS

ACUTE HAZARDS

FIRST AID

Inhalation

Cough. Dizziness. Headache. Nausea. Weakness. Visual disturbances.

Use ventilation. Use local exhaust or breathing protection.

Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention.

Skin

MAY BE ABSORBED! Dry skin. Redness.

Protective gloves. Protective clothing.

Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer for medical attention .

Routes of exposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation, through the skin and by ingestion.

Effects of short-term exposureThe substance is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the central nervous system. This may result in loss of consciousness. Exposure could cause blindness and death. The effects may be delayed. Medical observation is indicated.

Inhalation riskA harmful contamination of the air can be reached rather quickly on evaporation of this substance at 20°C.

Effects of long-term or repeated exposureRepeated or prolonged contact with skin may cause dermatitis. The substance may have effects on the central nervous system. This may result in persistent or recurring headaches and impaired vision.

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